Практика Shadowing: English listening practice pre-intermediate level - Изучайте разговорный английский по видео

Создание урока...
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Listen to each sentence twice.
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First, listen to the sentence spoken slowly.
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Then, listen to the sentence spoken naturally and read along with the text on screen.
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The roads were extremely busy this morning.
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It took me about an hour to get to work.
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The roads were extremely busy this morning.
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It took me about an hour to get to work.
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I'm dead on my feet.
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I'll try to get some sleep.
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I'm dead on my feet.
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I'll try to get some sleep.
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I've changed my mind.
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The weather's horrible outside.
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Too wet for a run.
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I'd rather stay in.
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I've changed my mind.
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The weather's horrible outside.
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Too wet for a run.
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I'd rather stay in.
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In some countries, people shake hands when they first meet.
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But in England, they just say hello.
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In some countries, people shake hands when they first meet.
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But in England, they just say hello.
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It's freezing cold outside.
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Wrap up well before you leave the house.
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It's freezing cold outside.
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Wrap up well before you leave the house.
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It was a really serious illness.
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Anna was poorly for months and still feels very weak weak.
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It was a really serious illness.
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Anna was poorly for months and still feels very weak.
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We can't afford to waste any more time.
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It's getting late and it's a five-hour journey.
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We can't afford to waste any more time.
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It's getting late and it's a five-hour journey.
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You're so fussy.
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Why don't you try this grilled salmon if you don't like seafood?
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You're so fussy.
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Why don't you try this grilled salmon if you don't like seafood?
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Our plane should take off in about half an hour.
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Liam's not really interested in the theatre.
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He prefers cinema.
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Liam's not really interested in the theatre.
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He prefers cinema.
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If you want to lose a few pounds, joining a gym seems to be the best idea.
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If you want to lose a few pounds, joining a gym seems to be the best idea.
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Give me a ring as soon as you get home, right?
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Give me a ring as soon as you get home, right?
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I wasn't in the mood to do anything.
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I watched telly for most of the evening.
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I watched telly for most of the evening.
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The leaking tap in the kitchen gets on my nerves.
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Are you going to fix it or should I phone the plumber?
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The leaking tap in the kitchen gets on my nerves.
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Are you going to fix it or should I phone the plumber?
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Do you really think that moving house just a couple of days before Christmas is the best idea?
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Do you really think that moving house just a couple of days before Christmas is the best idea?
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It's been a long day.
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Why don't you go upstairs and try to get some rest?
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It's been a long day.
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Why don't you go upstairs and try to get some rest?
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There's nothing to wait for.
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Let's set off straight away.
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There's nothing to wait for.
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Let's set off straight away.
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We can either order Chinese or collect pizza from the takeaway round the corner. Which would you prefer?
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We can either order Chinese or collect pizza from the takeaway round the corner.
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Which would you prefer?
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It's a nice day today.
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The conditions are just right to go for a swim.
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It's a nice day today.
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The conditions are just right to go for a swim.
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Can you lend me £50?
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I'll have money in the bank the day after tomorrow and pay you back right away.
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Can you lend me £50?
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I'll have money in the bank the day after tomorrow and pay you back right away.
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The streets are very dirty.
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Why don't people put their rubbish in the litter bins?
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The streets are very dirty dirty?
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Why don't people put their rubbish in the litter bins?
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My driving instructor says I am certain to pass my test, but I don't feel confident enough just yet.
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My driving instructor says I am certain to pass my test, but I don't feel confident enough just yet.
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It doesn't work.
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Could you please give me a full refund?
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It doesn't work.
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Could you please give me a full refund?
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Takeaway is very convenient.
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But homemade food tastes way better.
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Takeaway is very convenient, but homemade food tastes way better.
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The rules are strict in this club.
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You must show your ID if you want to get in.
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The rules are strict in this club.
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You must show your ID if you want to get in.
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After a miserable week, the weather forecast said it would be sunny on Saturday.
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I'd love to go, but I'm dead tired.
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Why don't you take Karen with you instead?
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I'd love to go but I'm dead tired.
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Why don't you take Karen with you instead?
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We were stuck in the traffic jam for over two hours and missed our flight.
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We were stuck in the traffic jam for over two hours and missed our flight.
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It's a huge building.
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Carl's office is on the 30th floor.
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It's a huge building.
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Carl's office is on the 30th floor.
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There is no point in calling now.
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The offices are shut.
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We'll sort it out first thing tomorrow.
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There is no point in calling now.
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The offices are shut.
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We'll sort it out first thing tomorrow.
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Surely Eddie couldn't do all that work on his own.
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He's hopeless at decorating.
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Surely Eddie couldn't do all that work on his own.
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He's hopeless at decorating.
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Greg took tons of pictures on his holidays, but most of them are very bad quality.
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Greg took tons of pictures on his holidays, but most of them are very bad quality.
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I'm going to the opticians to collect my new glasses.
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Do you want to come along?
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I'm going to the opticians to collect my new glasses.
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Do you want to come along?
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There must be a solution.
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Can we sit down and discuss the options? the options?
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There must be a solution.
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Can we sit down and discuss the options?
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You can't quit your job.
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It's well paid and you desperately need the money.
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You can't quit your job.
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It's well paid and you desperately need the money.
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It wasn't very far, so they decided to go on foot rather than take a bus.
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It wasn't very far, so they decided to go on foot rather than take a bus.
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Cleaning is extremely boring.
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Even cooking seems like more fun.
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Cleaning is extremely boring.
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Even cooking seems like more fun.
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It'll take you half an hour to finish the job.
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There is no point in having a break now.
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It'll take you half an hour to finish the job.
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There's no point in having a break now.
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Hamburgers from this restaurant are delicious.
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Do you fancy trying one?
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Hamburgers from this restaurant are delicious.
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Do you fancy trying one?
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Who's the owner of this greyish car?
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It's blocking the entrance.
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Who's the owner of this greyish car?
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It's blocking the entrance.
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We'll have to use the stairs.
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The lift is out of order again.
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We'll have to use the stairs.
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The lift is out of order again.
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Sue finally wants to book a holiday, but Jake has changed his mind again.
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Sue finally wants to book a holiday, but Jake has changed his mind again.
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Let's knock and see if she's in.
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Do you fancy going to Italy this year?
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It will be a nice change from wet Scotland.
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Do you fancy going to Italy this year?
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It'll be a nice change from wet Scotland.
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Did you hear the news on the radio?
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It's shocking.
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Claire is not very good at computers.
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You can see technology isn't her thing.
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Call a plumber immediately.
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There's water coming through the ceiling.
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I usually enjoy good food and company but I'm not in the mood to go to the Party this weekend.
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I usually enjoy good food and company I'm not in the mood to go to the party this weekend.
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Meatballs with mashed potatoes are amazing, but most people say they go better with pasta.
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Meatballs with mashed potatoes are amazing, but most people say they go better with pasta.
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I'm afraid he's rather busy right now.
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I can pencil you in for the day after tomorrow
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which is thursday the 23rd i'm afraid he's rather busy right
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now i can pencil you in for the day after tomorrow which is thursday the 23rd
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let's meet for a good chat we really need to catch
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up let's meet for a good chat we really need to catch up.
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Over the years the town changed dramatically.
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Over the years the town changed dramatically.
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Thank you.

Лексика и советы по произношению к этому уроку

Этот урок разговорной практики уровня B1 построен на видео «English listening practice pre-intermediate level». Чаще всего повторяются слова: hour, tomorrow, changed. В этом видео 176 предложений и 1463 слов для шедоуинга. Речь длится 14:48. Говорящий говорит медленно, около 99 слов в минуту, поэтому есть время повторить каждый звук. 84% слов входят в 3000 самых частых слов английского языка; остальные стоит разобрать перед занятием. Вопросов здесь 33 из 176 предложений, так что это хорошая тренировка вопросительной интонации и коротких ответов.

Ключевая лексика этого видео

Самые сложные слова из видео (15), с произношением и значением:

СловоПроизношениеЗначение
plumber существительное/ˈplʌm.əɹ/водопрово́дчик, санте́хник
decorate глагол/ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/украша́ть, укра́сить
fussy прилагательное/ˈfʌ.si/привере́дливый, разбо́рчивый
grayish прилагательное/ˈɡɹeɪ.ɪʃ/серова́тый
hamburger существительное/ˈhæmˌbɜɹ.ɡɚ/га́мбургер, котле́та
meatball существительноефрикаде́лька, тефте́лька
telly существительное/ˈtɛli/те́лик, я́щик
mash глагол/mæʃ/пюрировать, превращать в пюре
seafood существительное/ˈsiːfuːd/морепроду́кты
litter существительное/ˈlɪt.ɚ/подсти́лка
hopeless прилагательное/ˈhoʊplɪs/безнадёжный
homemade прилагательноедома́шний, самоде́льный
grill существительное/ɡɹɪl/решётка, ра́шпер
upstairs наречие/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/наверху́, вверху́
rubbish существительное/ˈɹʌbɪʃ/чепуха́, ерунда́

Фразовые глаголы, которые вы услышите

СловоЗначение
come along глаголсопровожда́ть, составля́ть компа́нию
set off глаголотправля́ться, отпра́виться
sit down глаголсади́ться, сесть
wrap up глаголзавора́чивать, заверну́ть

Фразы, которые стоит повторять

Короткие законченные фразы из видео, которые пригодятся в повседневном разговоре:

  • Why don't you try this grilled salmon if you don't like seafood?
  • Why don't you go upstairs and try to get some rest?
  • Could you please give me a full refund?
  • Do you want to come along?
  • Can we sit down and discuss the options?

Грамматика в этом видео

Конструкции, которые говорящий использует чаще всего, с точными словами из видео:

КонструкцияВ видео
Present Perfect have/has + причастие прошедшего времени — прошлое действие, важное сейчасI've changed · has changed
Пассивный залог be + причастие прошедшего времени — важно, что происходит, а не кто это делаетwere stuck · are shut
Превосходная степень the -est / the most … — самое большое или малое в группеthe best
Совет с «should» should + глагол — сказать, что стоит сделатьshould take · should I phone

Произношение, на которое стоит обратить внимание

Говорящий использует 53 сокращённых и редуцированных форм, например don't, I'm, can't. Произносите их коротко, так, как слышите.

  • Звуки «sh» и «zh»: grayish /ˈɡɹeɪ.ɪʃ/, mash /mæʃ/, rubbish /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/, shake /ˈʃeɪk/
  • Длинные слова — следите за ударением: desperately /ˈdɛs.p(ə.)ɹət.li/, miserable /ˈmɪz(ə)ɹəbəl/

Звуки, трудные для русскоязычных:

  • /w/ — губы округлены, это не /v/: takeaway /ˈteɪkəweɪ/, swim /swɪm/
  • /h/ — лёгкий выдох, а не русское «х»: hamburger /ˈhæmˌbɜɹ.ɡɚ/, hopeless /ˈhoʊplɪs/
  • Звонкие согласные в конце слова — не оглушайте их: seafood /ˈsiːfuːd/, upstairs /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/, lend /ˈlɛnd/, refund /ɹɪˈfʌnd/, freeze /ˈfɹiːz/

Как заниматься с этим видео

  1. Прослушайте всё видео один раз молча и выпишите незнакомые слова.
  2. Повторяйте предложение за предложением на обычной скорости, пока ваш ритм не совпадёт с ритмом говорящего.
  3. Запишите себя и сравните с оригиналом, обращая внимание на такие слова, как plumber, decorate, fussy.

Что такое техника Shadowing?

Shadowing — это научно обоснованная техника изучения языка, изначально разработанная для подготовки профессиональных переводчиков и популяризированная полиглотом доктором Александром Аргуэльесом. Метод прост, но эффективен: вы слушаете аудио на английском от носителей языка и немедленно повторяете вслух — как тень, следующая за говорящим с задержкой в 1–2 секунды. В отличие от пассивного прослушивания или грамматических упражнений, Shadowing заставляет мозг и мышцы рта одновременно обрабатывать и воспроизводить реальные речевые паттерны. Исследования показывают, что это значительно улучшает точность произношения, интонацию, ритм, связную речь, понимание на слух и беглость речи — что делает его одним из самых эффективных методов для подготовки к IELTS Speaking и реального общения на английском.

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